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Neeraj Chopra’s Chiseled Body Workout For Men In Their 30s, 40s & 50s | – Times of India

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Neeraj Chopra

What prepared Neeraj Chopra for a spectacular throw in an Olympic qualifier? After making it to the finals, India’s ‘Golden Boy’ Neeraj Chopra’s performance at the Olympics today has the hopes and aspirations of the entire nation pinned on it. “Neeraj Chopra will defend his Olympic title today,” said an official Olympics statement ahead of … Read more

How Ayurveda Led to the Growth of ‘Medical Nationalism’ in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries

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How Ayurveda Led to the Growth of 'Medical Nationalism' in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries

The Indian subcontinent has traditionally been home to a wide variety of healing systems and practices, some of which date back hundreds of years. However, the ‘antiquity’ of a healing method does not mean ‘immutability’, despite claims of being ‘timeless’. This study uncovers the changes and related manifestations and politics, particularly during the colonial period, … Read more